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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,418,909 and 3,152,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,418,909 and 3,152,746 is: 7,005,246.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,909 : 3,152,746 = 3,152,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,909/3,152,746 = 3,152,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,909x = 3,152,746 × 3,152,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,909x = 9,939,807,340,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,939,807,340,516/1,418,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005,246.52

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